Robert Nickerson 1631–1710
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8 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Nickerson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees
Researchers connected through Robert Nickerson 1631–1710
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1631, Robert Nickerson entered the world in Norwich, Norfolk, England, born to william nickerson and anne busby. Robert Nickerson passed away in 1710 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Sources
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1Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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2Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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3Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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4Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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5Record Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy, with Allied Lines
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6Record A history of Chatham, Massachusetts
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7Record Cape Cod Library of Local History and Genealogy, Vol. II
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8Record History and Genealogy of the Mayflower Planters, Vol. II
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Nickerson
This ancestor line traces from St Sepulchre, London, England (1500) to Norwich, Norfolk, England (1631) across 5 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Robert Nickerson (1631–1710) was born in Norwich, Norfolk, , England and died in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Robert Nickerson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record